Scholarship Description

Community Council of Idaho’s Hispanic Scholarship is a one time, $1,000 scholarship that is awarded
to up to nine deserving, low-income high school students and first time college bound idahoan students.
This year we ask that you write an impactful essay or personal statement describing your educational or
career goals. We want to know why you are passionate about your career choice and details about how
you chose that path. Please include information about your involvement in the community. Also, include
if and how you plan to continue staying involved in your community while enrolled in school. What
will you be involved in that will help your career path? For additional information or questions, you may
contact the Scholarship Fund Cabinet Chairwoman, Korene Gonzalez at 208.453.3100

Minimum Requirement

Applicants must fulfill the following requirements: -Be of Hispanic origin -Be resident of Idaho -Be a college freshman in Fall 2019 -Pursue an academic course of study -Have a minimum 2.5 GPA -Have not received this scholarship in prior years